Registration is now open for the Section of Dispute Resolution 14th Annual Spring Conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., April 18-21st.
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The United States Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution invites you to share your knowledge at the seventh national conference, ERC2012: “Working Across Boundaries,” which will be held on May 22-24, 2012, at the JW Marriott Starr Pass in Tucson, Arizona. The event will be filled with training workshops, plenary discussions, technology exhibits, panel sessions and presentations across four proposed conference tracts: Track I: Tribal Consultation, Collaboration and ECR; Track II: Collaborating at New and Larger Scales; Track III: Building Institutional and Practitioner Capacity for ECR and Collaboration ; Track IV: ECR in Administrative and Litigation Contexts. For questions or additional information please contact conference coordinators Pam Carlson carlson@ecr.gov or Tina Gargus at gargus@ecr.gov. More information available at www.ecr.gov/AnnouncementsEvents/Announcements/ECR2012 A couple links to material that might interest environmental mediators: The Udall Foundation: http://www.udall.gov/; U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution: http://www.ecr.gov/ Faulkner Law Review has sent out a call for papers for their ADR print symposium in Volume 2, Issue 3, which is to be published in early May 2011. Proposals should be in the form of abstracts of no more than 500 words and accompanied by the author’s resume or curriculum vitae by September 10, 2010. Target length for articles is 12,000 words; for essays the number is 5,000. See the attached PDF, or contact J. Carlton Sims, Editor-in-Chief, Faulkner Law Review at jamesc.sims@faulkner.edu
Training is held at the Alabama State Bar, and includes lunch. Parking code provided upon registration confirmation. First come basis. Cost: Attorneys $400; Roster members $355; ASB Leadership Program $325; Law Students $200. Deadline for registration is September 21st. Course agenda and details: ACDR_Agenda_CourseDescription_Sept2010 Registration form: NeogRegistration If you need more information or would like registration and agenda mailed or faxed, please call the Center at 334-269-0409. We all use negotiation as a tool to get what we want, and most legal cases (some say about 95%) are settled through negotiation. Get some good tips from Mike Frascogna, Jr., author of The Lawyer’s Guide to Negotiation. I thought you might enjoy this article from the e-newsletter, YourABA. The complete article can be viewed at: The Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution and Alabama State Bar are co-sponsoring a free 6+ hour CLE for criminal justice practitioners January 14, 2010, 8:30-4:00 with lunch provided, in the courtroom of Hon. J. Scott Vowell, 3rd floor, Jefferson County Civil Courthouse, in Birmingham. Grant funding is from the American Bar Association Enterprise Fund, with technical support from the ABA Criminal Justice Section. Faculty includes V. Michelle Obradovic, Esq., R. Wendell Sheffield, Esq., and Danny Carr, Esq. Participants MUST register to take the course, and registration must be complete by January 1. Please call the Center for a registration form and draft agenda: 334-269-0409. |
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